After
Where Learning Is Second Nature.
Where Learning Is
Second Nature.
Where Learning Is
Second Nature.
We Offer Afternoon Enrichment Classes & Summer Programs
All designed to stimulate the mind and spark the imagination.For Preschool Aged Children.
Locations
Bedford
St Matthew’s Church
Pound Ridge
Community Church
The Bedford Learning Center afternoon enrichment classes provide children with a lunch period to share with friends and class time with a specialist in a classroom setting. We provide opportunities in a social setting for children to broaden their knowledge base and increase their understanding of the world around them.
Our Curriculum
Tinkering and Engineering with Literature
It is our belief that early exposure and getting kids excited about STEM, will help prepare them for future life challenges.
Nature Explorers and Super Science
Our Nature program we seek to foster an appreciation for and love of nature by inviting children to explore the world around them through hands-on, outdoor, experiential learning.
Art Smarts
By creating art and looking at it, children gain an understanding of composition, balance, and symmetry. We will learn about different mediums or a famous artist each week and create our own masterpieces.
Messy Math
We will explore size, quantity, symbols, language, symmetry, angles, sorting, measurement, shape, and patterns. On nice weather days, we will use our outdoor space to create and to explore
NEW Little Passports
Little Passports is a geography-based adventure class designed to inspire young travelers to learn more about the world. A package will arrive from a different country each week. It will include cool activities about different cultures and major landmarks, art, coins, animals, souvenirs, stickers, photos and a letter from our friends Sam and Sofia. We will teach the love of travel without ever leaving the classroom.
Little Passports - A Cooking Class
A fun-filled introduction to cooking, geography and global exploration for preschoolers. Join the adventure as we “travel” through our community and explore New York, the United States and the World.
Creative Movement
Children will discover the joy of responding with their whole selves to instruments, song, dance, and movement. Taught by talented early childhood specialists.
Once Upon A Story
Our literature program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the exciting world of children’s literature. Children’s books have long been proven to stimulate, expand and nurture the imagination. Books expose children to a wide variety of characters and experiences and help bring stories to life.
Pre-K Readiness (Bedford)
We offer a variety of developmentally appropriate learning activities. Our Pre-K readiness class offers a variety of focused activities. We will reinforce concepts and work on developing skills: fine and gross motor, language and vocabulary.
Pre-Kindergarten Readiness (Poundridge)
We will cover the alphabet, counting and number recognition from 1-20, and lots of writing activities. We will begin to work on reading readiness skills, small motor and pre-writing skills and early mathematical concepts with our preschoolers!
Never Stop Moving 365 - New!
Our NeverStopMoving365 signature class “mindfulness movement” practices age and developmentally appropriate gross motor skills such as running, galloping, hoping, balancing, total body strength skills, simultaneously with breathing skills, yoga poses, meditation, visualization and so much more.
Art Around The World
Art is found all over the world in many different forms! Each country has a different way of producing and displaying their art. The children will learn about a variety of art forms, specific famous artists, culinary arts and food from endless countries! There is so much to explore virtually and learn from all cultures and countries worldwide.
What Our Families are Saying
Contact Us
Susan Ross Teacher/Director
[email protected]
During School Hours: 914-774-2182
After School Hours: 914-242-2024